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Baber hurt in workout with Minnesota
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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kansas City receiver Richard Smith attempts to haul in a catch
against Minnesota's Antoine Winfield during Friday's workout.
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Baber's injury kicked off a handful of skirmishes during the
workouts.
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Billy Baber
suffers knee injury during workout
By Rick Dean
THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL
MANKATO, Minn. --- Injuries and attrition are as much a part of
the NFL as blitzes, celebratory cell phone calls and colle...
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Kansas City special teams has up-and-down game
St. Joseph News-Press
; KANSAS CITY - Kansas City and Denver swapped blocked punts on Sunday. But the Broncos chose the more opportune time. Denver's Keith Burns blocked a Dan Stryinski punt in overtime, giving Denver the ball at the Kansas City 32-yard line. Kicker Jason Elam pooched a 22-yard field goal four plays
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More special than you think: as Kansas City's Dante Hall has demonstrated, special teams aren't an afterthought--rather, they can mean the difference between victory and defeat.
Football Digest
; OFFENSES GET THE GLORY AND defenses get the nicknames. Special teams? They just fill in the empty spaces. Well, not exactly. And certainly not this year, when Dante Hall of the Kansas City Chiefs has torn up the NFL with his kick returns and the New York Giants have taken the word special out of
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Special season for Ravens' Stills: Reserve linebacker, dominant on special teams, calls campaign 'highlight of my career'.
Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)
; ... Schedule -- Roster -- Photos -- More coverage Copyright (c) 2006, The Baltimore Sun Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write ...
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Special teams add talent, win notice: Team hopes improvement on special teams pays off in increased productivity on field.
Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)
; ... links: Schedule | Roster | Photos | More coverage Copyright (c) 2006, The Baltimore Sun Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write ...
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Special teams have been anything but in recent weeks
The Gazette
; ENGLEWOOD - Forget the Kenoy Kennedy suspension reimbursement fund. There is an even larger collection growing in the Denver Broncos locker room these days. The glass jar that sits next to Keith Burns' locker - the one in which players deposit money for special teams mistakes - is overflowing. "I
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Harris hopes to climb ladder His contributions on special teams could lead to more work at linebacker
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Bernardo Harris would like to be a starting linebacker, but he's smart enough to know that any chance he'll have in the future can be improved through his play on the Green Bay Packers' special teams. Undrafted out of the University of North Carolina in 1994 and cut early in training camp by the
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Red remains the color for Boomer Kansas City selects ISU's Grigsby with fifth round pick
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL
; NORMAL -- A Saturday call from the San Francisco 49ers was a false alarm, so Boomer Grigsby was reserving judgment. Then came the voice of Kansas City coach Dick Vermeil. "Kansas City actually called me and said they weren't positive they were going to take me," Grigsby said. "I talked to them a
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Stock, 42-year vet, to coach special teams for Packers
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... special-teams performance compiled annually by the Dallas Morning News. Stock has coached special teams for 13 seasons with four teams ... All rights reserved. (Note: This notice does not apply to those news items already copyrighted and received through wire services ...
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Not so special teams/ Blocked punt is only bright spot for Broncos unit
The Gazette
; KANSAS CITY, Mo. - They took him on a roller coaster ride Sunday afternoon at Arrowhead Stadium, flirting with disaster most of the way and almost lost the game. Then they came through with a huge play at the end, the kind that could almost make a coach forget what they had put him through. So did
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Raiders' special teams inconsistent Raiders' special teams play inconsistent
Oakland Tribune
; OAKLAND -- While traffic was gridlocked during a nasty pregame snarl, special teams coach Joe Avezzano was seen on foot, walking past the Arena and hoofing it to work late Sunday afternoon. He then spent the better part of three hours pacing the sidelines, a bundle of emotions, as the Oakland
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